List of municipalities in Gauteng


province of South Africa is divided, for local government purposes, into three metropolitan municipalities and two district municipalities. The district municipalities are in turn divided into six local municipalities.
In the following map, the district and metropolitan municipalities are labelled in capital letters and shaded in various different colours.

District and metropolitan municipalities

Local and metropolitan municipalities

Former municipalities

These municipalities have been dissolved since the current system of local government was established in 2000.
NameCodeDissolvedFate
Metsweding District MunicipalityDC4618 May 2011Incorporated into the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Nokeng tsa Taemane Local MunicipalityGT46118 May 2011Incorporated into the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Kungwini Local MunicipalityGT46218 May 2011Incorporated into the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Randfontein Local MunicipalityGT4823 August 2016Merged to create Rand West City Local Municipality
Westonaria Local MunicipalityGT4833 August 2016Merged to create Rand West City Local Municipality